Psalms 119:101
I have refrained my feet from every evil way, in order that I might observe Thy word.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.
In Context
100I understand more than mine elders, because I have keep Thy precepts.
102I have not turned aside from Thine ordinances; for Thou hast instructed me.
Cross References
Psalms 18:23(18-24) And I was single-hearted with Him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.
Psalms 119:59I considered my ways, and turned my feet unto Thy testimonies.
Psalms 119:126It is time for the LORD to work; they have made void Thy law.
Isaiah 53:6All we like sheep did go astray, we turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath made to light on him the iniquity of us all.
Jeremiah 2:36How greatly dost thou cheapen thyself to change thy way? Thou shalt be ashamed of Egypt also, as thou wast ashamed of Asshur.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:99-101
98 Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me. 99 I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation. 100 I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts. We have here an account of David's learning, not that of the Egyptians, but of the Israelites indeed. I. The good method by which he got it. In his youth he minded business in the country as a shepherd; from his youth he minded business in the court and camp.… Read the whole commentary →